Michael Kiser (blog) Critical Drinking — State of the Burton Union Michael Kiser (blog) CAMRA-bashing is something of a sport these days. As the 188,000-strong consumer group races toward its 50th birthday, the Campaign for Real Ale is routinely criticized for its lack of diversity, relevance, and expertise by people not even born wh ...
Read More »Camra: more than half of UK adults struggle to afford to drink in pubs
The Guardian Camra: more than half of UK adults struggle to afford to drink in pubs The Guardian Camra is concerned that the government is planning to increase the tax paid by pubs in the November budget. Beer duty is to rise by about 2p per pint under Treasury plans, and small pubs are to lose the £1,000 in business rate relief ...
Read More »Why a Nuneaton micropub is one of the best in Warwickshire
Coventry Live Why a Nuneaton micropub is one of the best in Warwickshire Coventry Live A pint at a Nuneaton microbrewery is officially one of the best in the whole of Warwickshire. Yet more accolades have been added to the hall of fame at the Lord Hop - this time a certificate to recognise coming third in the CAMRA Warwickshire Pub of ...
Read More »Celebration on tap at popular pub
The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald Celebration on tap at popular pub The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald Staff and punters at The Three Crowns pub on The Causeway marked the 3,000th day of trading since landlord Steve Jenner bought the pub in 2010, and its 11th award in eight years from CAMRA - the Campaign For Real Ale. They were presented wit ...
Read More »Conwy pub named CAMRA’s most improved
North Wales Pioneer Conwy pub named CAMRA's most improved North Wales Pioneer A Conwy pub/inn has been awarded for its major improvements over the past few years. The Erskine Arms was awarded CAMRA's most improved pub of the year recently. The pub, formally known as the Malt Loaf, had a major face-lift and re-opened in May ...
Read More »Wells ciders honoured with national awards
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Wells ciders honoured with national awards Norfolk Eastern Daily Press Mark and Lisa Jarvis of Whin Hill Cider in Wells are celebrating double success in the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) National Cider and Perry Championships. Having already won awards in the East Anglian regional competitions last autumn, thei ...
Read More »CAMRA wins pubs code information challenge
MorningAdvertiser.co.uk CAMRA wins pubs code information challenge MorningAdvertiser.co.uk A request by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) for the publication of information on the code was initially refused by the pubs code adjudicator (PCA). After the information commissioner's office (ICO) ruled in their favour, campaigners said the ...
Read More »Camra wins transparency fight with pub regulator
The Caterer.com Camra wins transparency fight with pub regulator The Caterer.com Camra's national chairman Jackie Parker said: “We welcome the decision from the ICO, and the release of this information by PCA is an important step in our fight to secure a fair arbitration process for pub tenants, and ultimately save viable pubs fr ...
Read More »Senate Bill Would Commission $65 Million in Research on Children’s Technology Use and Bullying, Depression, and …
framinghamsource.com Senate Bill Would Commission $65 Million in Research on Children's Technology Use and Bullying, Depression, and ... framinghamsource.com and Susan Collins (R-Maine), and Representatives John Delaney (MD-06) and Ted Budd (NC-13) yesterday, July 26, introduced the Children and Media Research Advancement (CAMRA) Act, legi ...
Read More »Why a $95 million bill to study tech’s effects on kids might actually pass this time
Mashable Why a $95 million bill to study tech's effects on kids might actually pass this time Mashable Congress wants to spend $95 million to study how gadgets and social media affects children. The proposal for the Children and Media Research Advancement Act, or CAMRA Act, was introduced Thursday in the U.S. Senate. A bipartisan group is ...
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